City offices closing Monday
City offices, including City Hall, Library, Activity Center, Municipal Court and Utility Offices, will be closed on Monday, Feb. 18 in observance of Presidents’ Day.
City offices, including City Hall, Library, Activity Center, Municipal Court and Utility Offices, will be closed on Monday, Feb. 18 in observance of Presidents’ Day.
When the San Marcos Kiwanis Club heads up their griddles on Feb. 28 for the annual Pancake Day and Charity Auction, it will be for the 80th time. The city honored the organization and their time-honored tradition with a recent proclamation. Shown are (back row, from left) Mayor Jane Hughson, John Roppolo, Doug Balkman, Randy Cook, Gary Nelson, Ted Breihan, Andrew Gary, Chester Banks and Del Brown; (middle row, from left) Jeanne Baldman, Kelli Whigham and Ronda Young; (front row, from left) Rhonda White and Pam Cook. Don Anders photo
Paid on-street parking is coming to San Marcos as part of a plan to increase parking availability and bring in revenue to reinvest in the downtown area and city parks.
Outsourcing inmates to other county jails cost Hays County $61,507 the week of Feb. 3-9, according to the jail report read in commissioners court Tuesday morning.
Luanne Caraway, the county’s long-serving tax assessor-collector, is retiring at the end of the month and the Comnissioners Court is taking applications to fill her unexpired term which ends Dec.
A district judge may have the final say in the future of the outdoor music festival Float Fest.
San Marcos’ own Dianne Wassenich has been chosen as one of four 2019 winners of the Audubon Texas Women in Conservation Award.
Love is in the air in San Marcos with local businesses working to make Valentine’s Day plans come together.
In front of dais are Eric Beckers, Daphne Tenorio, Marie Bassett and Jerry Moore; front row on dais are Pct. 1 Commissioner Debbie Gonzales Ingalsbe, Linda Coker, Cindy Daughtry, Robert Frizzell and Faye Haskings; back row, County Judge Ruben Becerra, Pct. 2 Commissioner Mark Jones, Gary Bryson, Griffin Spell, Chairwoman Kate Johnson, Irma Gaitan, Jo Landon, Gina Rogers, Dorothy Gumbert, July Moreno, Cindy Meyers, Eddie Gumbert, Jo Ann Lowe, Luanne Cullen, Delbert Bassett, Pct. 3 Commission Lon Shell and Pct. 4 Commission Walt Smith. Hays County photo
At its Feb. 5 meeting, Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra swore in members of the Hays County Historical Commission. The members will serve for two years.
Today is Thursday, Feb. 14, the 45th day of 2019. There are 320 days left in the year. This is Valentine’s Day.
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